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The initiative is equipping security professionals and control system engineers with the security awareness, work-specific knowledge, and hands-on technical skills they need to secure automation and control system technology. Courses & Certifications Resources News & Updates Courses Instructors Free Resources About Latest Industrial Control Systems Security News & Updates Follow Us: Join our Community Forum! Participate in the SANS ICS Community Forum where ICS professionals discuss current security events, share tips, ask questions, and connect with others passionate about securing our critical infrastructure. Never again miss any community event, a great job opportunity or the latest free resources authored by SANS ICS practitioner faculty. Join Now Video ICS / OT Concepts hosted by Don C. Weber The new video series will keep you up to date on what is happening in the ICS/OT landscape so you can take action. Watch Now Blog February 10, 2021 SANS ICS & Dragos host webcast series to strengthen the Industrial Control Systems Community Blog March 3, 2021 Michael J. Assante ICS Security Lifetime Achievement Award Blog March 3, 2021 Industrial Control Systems Library Cheat Sheet March 4, 2021 New ICS Cheat Sheets Whitepaper ICS Defense User Cases (DUC) Featured Industrial Control System Security Courses & Certifications Previous Next Industrial Control Systems Security ICS410: ICS/SCADA Security Essentials ICS410: ICS/SCADA Security Essentials provides a foundational set of standardized skills and knowledge for industrial cybersecurity professionals. The course is designed to ensure that the workforce involved in supporting and defending industrial control systems is trained to keep the operational... Certification: GICSP Course Details Industrial Control Systems Security ICS456: Essentials for NERC Critical Infrastructure Protection The ICS456: Essentials for NERC Critical Infrastructure Protection course empowers students with knowledge of the what and the how of the version 5/6/7 standards. The course addresses the role of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), North American Electric Reliability Corporation... Certification: GCIP Course Details Industrial Control Systems Security, Digital Forensics and Incident Response ICS515: ICS Active Defense and Incident Response ICS515: ICS Active Defense and Incident Response will help you deconstruct industrial control system cyber attacks, leverage an active defense to identify and counter threats in your ICS, and use incident response procedures to maintain the safety and reliability of operations. Certification: GRID Course Details Industrial Control Systems Security ICS612: ICS Cybersecurity In-Depth ICS612 is an in-classroom lab setup that move students through a variety of exercises that demonstrate how an adversary can attack a poorly architected ICS and how defenders can secure and manage the environment. Representative of a real ICS environment, the classroom setup includes a connection... Course Details See All ICS Courses & Certifications SANS Security Awareness The SANS Industrial Control System Security Faculty has designed the most comprehensive ICS training and resources to help you understand, assess, and strengthen critical infrastructures. Our NERC CIP Cyber Security training and Security Awareness instruction will arm you with the skills you need to protect, operate, and support Industrial Control Systems to the highest standards. NERC CIP Cyber Security Training NERC CIP Cyber Security Training SANS has developed a training program designed for electric utility organizations subject to the NERC CIP Reliability Standards. Learn More ICS Security Awareness Training ICS Security Awareness Training SANS Security Awareness for Engineers focuses on security behaviors for individuals who interact with, operate, or support Industrial Control Systems. Learn More ICS Security Summit & Training 2021 Join us for this upcoming event! Learn More Meet Our Instructors The exceptionally qualified people who author and teach SANS courses, and contribute to the GIAC Certification exams aligned with those courses, are the leaders in the field. Meet some of our instructors. Tim Conway Certified Instructor Tim serves as the Technical Director - ICS and SCADA programs at SANS, and is responsible for developing, reviewing, and implementing technical components of the SANS ICS and SCADA product offerings. Learn Why Justin Searle Senior Instructor Justin Searle is the Director of ICS Security at InGuardians, specializing in ICS security architecture design and penetration testing. Learn More Robert Lee Senior Instructor Robert has worked offense, defense, and intelligence in various government teams, and is currently the CEO and founder of Dragos, Inc., a cybersecurity solutions provider for industrial control system networks. Learn More Mark Bristow Certified Instructor Mark Bristow was born to work in information security as he found his first bug in an ICS system at the age of 10. As a teen, he had a passion for technology and spent a lot of time exploring the possibilities of his computer and the nascent internet. Learn More View All Instructors Become an Instructor STI Graduate Certificate in ICS Designed for working InfoSec and IT professionals, the graduate certificate in Industrial Control Systems Security is a highly technical, hands-on 12-credit-hour program focused on teaching the applied technologies used to defend and secure industrial control systems, operations technology, and cyber-physical systems. Learn More More Free Industrial Control System Security Resources Webcasts Blog White Papers Posters & Cheat Sheets Forum About Industrial Control Systems Security ICS security is a security framework that protects these systems against accidental or intentional risks. The SANS ICS Curricula provides hands-on training courses focused on Attacking and Defending ICS environments. These courses equip both security professionals and control system engineers with the knowledge and skills they need to safeguard our critical infrastructures. Learn More Why Is the ICS Initiative Important? Tremendous gains are being achieved in industrial applications by sharing and analyzing data, but we need professionals who can address the security challenges. Preparation is critical because ICS incidents are occurring with increasing frequency and damaging systems. Control systems are widely deployed and need your attention - there is no such thing as a system that is too small. Up-to-date ICS knowledge and security skills can help keep our critical systems safe. Shared learning translates...